Travel Nurse RN - OR - Operating Room
Charleston, SC
GHR Healthcare - PH Division
5x8 hrs

Advance your nursing career as a Travel Operating Room Registered Nurse (OR RN) in Charleston, South Carolina! This 13-week travel nursing assignment places you in a state-of-the-art ambulatory operating room with 9 ORs, serving a diverse adult patient population. Charleston is a top destination for healthcare professionals, known for its historic charm, vibrant culture, and beautiful coastal scenery—making it an ideal location for your next travel nurse job.

Key Job Details – Charleston Nursing Assignment

• Location: Charleston, SC 29425 (South Carolina healthcare jobs)
• Facility: Ambulatory Operating Room (Rutledge Tower – 9 ORs)
• Assignment Length: 13 weeks (Start: 1/5/2026 – End: 4/6/2026)
• Shifts: Day shift options: 4x10-hour shifts (6:30am–5:00pm) or 3x12-hour shifts (6:30am–7:00pm), Monday–Friday
• Hours per Week: 40
• Estimated Weekly Pay: $1820–$1870
• Schedule: No weekends, no major holidays, no call required
• Floating: Possible within perioperative facility

Registered Nurse Qualifications

• Active South Carolina RN license or proof of application/walk-through eligibility
• Minimum 2 years of recent Operating Room Registered Nurse experience
• Previous travel nursing experience required
• BLS certification (American Heart Association)
• NBSTSA certification required
• Epic charting experience
• Radiation badge (provided by employer)
• Preferred experience in Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, ENT, GYN, GU, Endocrine, Surgical Oncology
• First-time travel nurses not accepted
• Flu vaccine required (medical/religious exemptions considered)

OR RN Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, effective, and compassionate perioperative care to adult patients in a clinical support role
• Assist with a wide range of surgical procedures: joint replacements, arthroscopies, plastics, surgical oncology, ENT, OMFS, ophthalmology, GU, GYN, and more
• Operate and maintain specialized operating room equipment (lasers, mini C-arm, video towers, suction/smoke evacuation systems, beach chair bed attachments, Allen stirrups)
• Precept and mentor care team members in the OR as needed
• Float within perioperative services as required
• Participate in emergency response teams during hurricane season (June–November)
• Comply with infection control, fire safety, and radiation safety protocols
• Complete required orientation and training modules prior to assignment start

Why Choose Charleston for Your Next Nursing Job? Enjoy the coastal lifestyle, historic architecture, world-class dining, and vibrant arts scene. Charleston offers a welcoming healthcare community and a mild climate year-round, making it a top choice for travel nurses seeking professional growth and personal enrichment.

Apply now to join our healthcare team in Charleston, SC and take the next step in your travel nursing career!

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